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Recognised as Colour

#ED8AA1

  • #ED8AA1
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#ED8AA1 is a red with RGB values 237, 138, 161 and HSL 346°, 73%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#ED8AA1#ED8AA1
HEX#ED8AA1
RGBrgb(237, 138, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.5412, 0.6314
RGB percentages92.9%, 54.1%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(346.1, 73.3%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.1, 41.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 41.8%, 32.1%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,567,521
CSS custom property--colour: #ED8AA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#12755E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A9CA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3AE9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FD8292no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.4Light coral · ΔE 15.6Light pink · ΔE 17.5Pink · ΔE 22.1Indian red · ΔE 23.8Rosy brown · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8AEDD6
Analogous#ED8AD3, #EDA58A
Triadic#A1ED8A, #8AA1ED
Split complementary#8AEDA5, #8AD3ED
Tetradic#D3ED8A, #8AEDD6, #A48AED

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBE2E8
Lighter +10%#F4B6C5
Darker −10%#E65E7D
Darker −20%#DF325A
Darker −30%#C01E43
Darker −40%#941734
More saturated +25%#FE7998
Less saturated −25%#DC9BAA

Channel breakdown

R237
G138
B161
Red237 (92.9%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue346.06°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G 8A · B A1

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